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Tanay Singh Thakur

5G Spectrum Auctions Might Happen In Four Months

5G Spectrum Auctions Might Happen In Four Months

The most awaited event for the telecom industry of India is the 5G spectrum auctions. The government said that it had fixed the last quarter of the early year as the time period when the spectrum auctions will take place. Looking at this, it is absolutely clear that the 5G … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

5Gi or 5G, India Still Lacks Clarity

5Gi or 5G, India Still Lacks Clarity

India still doesn’t have much clarity when it comes to the next-generation connectivity networks. All across the globe, countries and governments are going with the 5G standards developed by the 3GPP. But India has had different plans. In order to become self-reliant, TSDSI had developed its own 5G standard, namely … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

COAI Backs TRAI Recommendations on Spectrum, RoW

COAI Backs TRAI Recommendations on Spectrum, RoW

The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) is backing the recommendations of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on spectrum and RoW. The telecom regulator has proposed a new national portal for RoW. Further, TRAI has recommended exemption of RoW charges for the telcos for the next five years … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

Bharti Airtel CTO Says Govt Should Not Tax Spectrum

Bharti Airtel CTO Says Govt Should Not Tax Spectrum

Randeep Sekhon, Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Bharti Airtel, said that government should not look at the telecom industry as a primary revenue source. Instead, Sekhon said that government should look at the sector as a place from where a lot of tax revenues can be generated. Thus, according to the … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

Indian Telecom Operators Will be Ready for 5G

Indian Telecom Operators Will be Ready for 5G

The Indian telecom operators, including Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea (Vi), and Bharti Airtel, will be ready for 5G networks. The telcos are already testing their 5G solutions and networks in different parts of the country. Whenever the right time for the launch of the networks arrive, the operators will be … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

5G In India: Up to 60% Spectrum May Go Unsold

5G In India: Up to 60% Spectrum May Go Unsold

5G airwaves will soon be up for auctions as soon as the telcos are done with their field trials. 5G in India is expected to come anytime during the first half of 2022. But the ride for the government nor the telcos won’t be easy. The issue is the spectrum … Read More

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